Marble (Gunnison County), Colorado, consists of frame dwellings and commercial buildings, including the fire tower, finished in May 1912. Snow dusts the town, and the Crystal River crosses the foreground. Slate Cliff and Gallo Hill are to the left, and Carbonate Creek valley leads to the Elk Mountains in the background.

Description

1 photoprint ; 8 x 10 cm. (3 x 4 in.)

Type of Material

Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image

Subject

Marble (Colo.)--1910-1920.

Format-Medium

Photograph

Source

F. R. Myers.

Rights Contact Information

Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.

Reproduction Available for Purchase

Yes (digital reproduction)

Related Material

Image File: ZZR710012278

Notes

Title inked on back of photoprint. Additional information provided by user, with: "Winter 1912 to early 1916. In August 1916, fire burned down six Main Street buildings still in the photograph, south side westward from the corner of East 3rd Street." [Chuck Moore] ; R7100122780

Filename

10012278.tif

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